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10 Best Nursing Homes in Scotts Valley, CA

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We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Scotts Valley or another care type is right for you. Browse 336 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Scotts Valley.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Unincorporated - East, Morgan Hill - Eastern and Morgan Hill - Western.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Scotts Valley, CA

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I know my mother-in-law seems to be eating better at Golden Heritage Living. The staff are real good about getting her to eat. She still doesn't eat as much as she should, but it's an improvement. They have...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Golden Heritage Living is an assisted living situated in San Jose, California, meaning that our residents benefit from a Mediterranean-like climate with warm summers and mild winters. Our closeness to the city's center ensures convenient access to its amenities, while our multi-floor setting...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Glenwood Inn offeres month-to-month independent and assisted living residences in a gracious, friendly, and caring atmosphere. We have over 10 years experiece in providing quality service to our residents.* Alcove, One or Two Bedroom residences* Daily Activities, Special Tours, and Scheduled...
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The food is good and they have a separate room available for families to eat together. They offer daily activities and my aunt seems to like the singalongs. We like that the residents seem to be in good...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
CreekView is a lovely assisted living community that is situated in Pleasanton, Alameda County, California. The mild weather and warm temperatures of the area matches the name of the community which is centrally located nearby restaurants, shopping centers and outlets, medical offices, and many...
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I FOUND THE COMMUNITY QUITE A NICE PLACE AS FAR AS THE ENVIRONMENT. THE STAFF WAS VERY PROFESSIONAL AS WELL AND THEY SEEMED TO BE ON TOP OF CARING FOR THE RESIDENCE AS WELL. I REALLY WAS PLEASED AT THE FACT...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Fremont Village provides seniors with a warm and caring atmosphere where our many options contribute to the independence and individuality of each resident. An array of activities, a variety of nutritious entrees, and support services are all designed to meet personal preferences and requests....
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I liked that this was close to me. I liked that it was a mixed facility with assisted living and memory care combined together. My mother can do activities with higher functioning people. It also had a...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
HMC of Campbell is located in the beautiful state of California where the weather is deemed to be perfect year round. The senior care facility that has been in business for more than 30 years provides superior care for the elderly that requires assisted living. We are known for the compassion...
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Soquel Leisure Villa, Inc.Soquel Leisure Villa, Inc. is an assisted living community that is located in the town of Soquel, CA. Soquel is located in the Santa Cruz area. Living in Soquel you definitely get the small town feel but are still close enough to the big city lifestyle of the Santa Cruz...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Diana's Care Home is an assisted living community in Hayward, an east bay suburban region of the San Francisco Bay area. With just over 150,000 people, Hayward is the sixth largest city in the bay area. Hayward has its own executive airport and knows how to entertain its visitors with broad...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Chateau Guest Home is a quaint assisted living community located in the bustling city of Santa Cruz, CA. Santa Cruz is a beautiful seaside community with a lot of great amenities. It is also a tourist destination, making it an ideal location for an assisted living community, and that's why...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of nursing homes in Scotts Valley, CA

The average cost of senior living in Scotts Valley is $6,099 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pajaro Dunes, CA with an average of $4,652 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Scotts Valley, CA, vs. nearby cities

Scotts Valley, CA
$6,099/mo
$6,117/mo

Nursing homes costs in Scotts Valley, CA, vs. state and national averages

Scotts Valley, CA
$6,099/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Scotts Valley, CA, vs. other senior living options

$6,115/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,099/mo

Nursing homes costs in Scotts Valley, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,286/mo
Studio
$7,203/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,227/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,344/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,770/mo

Senior living costs in Scotts Valley vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Scotts Valley, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScotts Valley, CACaliforniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,099/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,896/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,115/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,421/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Scotts Valley, CA:$6,099/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Scotts Valley, CA:$4,896/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Scotts Valley, CA:$6,115/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Scotts Valley, CA:$5,421/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Scotts Valley, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Scotts Valley and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Scotts Valley, CA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Scotts Valley have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Scotts Valley, CA$7,219/mo$6,949/mo+3.9%
California$5,900/mo$5,602/mo+5.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Scotts Valley, CA
2024 average cost:$7,219/mo
2023 average cost:$6,949/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
California
2024 average cost:$5,900/mo
2023 average cost:$5,602/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Scotts Valley

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Scotts Valley

Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA

5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

Oak Creek in Castro Valley, CA

4.5
They really care about their residents. Many employees have worked there for decades. They are very caring and attend to specific needs of their residents. You do need to stay on top of them about certain hygiene issues. They do not raise rates based on care levels and include so many items in ...
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Scotts Valley nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scotts Valley nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scotts Valley, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Scotts Valley nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Scotts Valley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
55.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.3%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.2%
19.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Scotts Valley nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Scotts Valley Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.8%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.4%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scotts Valley nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Scotts Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Scotts Valley nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Scotts Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
34.8%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scotts Valley nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Scotts Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.2%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
26%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Scotts Valley, Carefield Pleasanton Memory Care and Westmont of Morgan Hill are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Scotts Valley, California. See full list of communities.
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